ID Q9FYP9; PN Importin subunit alpha-2; GN P0011G08; OS 39947; SL Nucleus Position: SL-0198; SL Comments: Cytoplasm, perinuclear region. DR UNIPROT: Q9FYP9; DR UNIPROT: O80332; DR UNIPROT: Q0JQJ0; DR Pfam: PF00514; DE Function: Binds specifically and directly to substrates containing either a simple or bipartite NLS motif. Promotes docking of import substrates to the nuclear envelope. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:11124253}. DE Reference Proteome: Yes; GO GO:0005634; GO GO:0048471; GO GO:0061608; GO GO:0008139; GO GO:0006607; TP Membrane Topology: Unknown; Source: UniProt - Sequence Analysis; SQ MADDSASPSPSSASPLQHHREALKSSVRNTAASRRREQAIAIGKERREALIRAKRVCRAPISGSDEAEMEEGDMVVDEEK SQ ACLEAKTAHAVEELKSALSIQGKGVQKKKIEALRDLRRLLSQPEVPLVDTAIKAGAVPLLVQYLSFGSSDEQLLEAAWCL SQ TNIAAGEPEETKSLLPALPLLIAHLGEKSSTLVAEQCAWAIGNVAGEGAELRSTLLAQGALRPLTRLMFSSKGSTARTAA SQ WAMSNLIKGPDPKAANELITIDGVLNAIIASLEKEDEELATEVAWVVVYLSALSDRGISLIVRSSVPQLLIGRLFSSENL SQ QLLIPVLRGLGNLIAADDYMVDSVLTVGHNIIDQALSGLIKCLKSDNRVLRKESSWALSNIAAGSFEHKKLIFASEATPV SQ LIRLVTSMQFDIRREAAYTLGNLCVVPTGNCELPKIIVEHLVAIVDGGALPGFIHLVRSADVDTAGLGLQFLELVMRGYP SQ NKQGPKLVEMEDGIEAMERFQFHENEQMRNMANGLVDEYFGEDYGLDE //